Livings, Wilson lay foundation for VBHS fundraiser

Legendary coaches recognized

Rosie Livings (left), wife of the late Billy Livings, former head coach of the Vero Beach High School football team, and longtime track coach Bill Wilson greet each other before the start of an informal gathering with family members and school officials in order to recognize the two coaches with inscribed bricks at the entrance to the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning.

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Bricks recognizing Vero Beach High School coaches Billy Livings and Bill Wilson were put into place Tuesday to kick off a fundraising effort to renovate the Citrus Bowl, which contains the Billy Livings Field and the Bill Wilson Track.

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Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.

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Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.

Treasure Coast Newspapers

Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.

Treasure Coast Newspapers

Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.

Treasure Coast Newspapers

Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.

Treasure Coast Newspapers

Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.

Treasure Coast Newspapers

Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.

Treasure Coast Newspapers

Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.

Treasure Coast Newspapers

Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.

Treasure Coast Newspapers

Image from an informal ceremony recognizing coaches Bill Wilson and Billy Livings to kick-off a fundraiser to purchase inscribed bricks for the pathway at the Citrus Bowl at Vero Beach High School on Tuesday morning. The money raised will go toward renovations at the stadium.